PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chad Sugden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlad Bubin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sugden comes into the arena with I'm shipping up to Boston blaring out of the sound system. Vlad Bubin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Sugden
vs
Bubin

180 cm
26
175 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

185 cm
26
181 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Powerful

KAISER Nutrition (160!/220$)
Namunamu Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad Sugden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vlad Bubin!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sugden looks to land a combination. Bubin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

It looks like Vlad Bubin has been cut.
Sugden connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bubin's hands.
Sugden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chad Sugden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sugden uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sugden throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bubin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sugden.
Bubin walks into a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sugden stuns Bubin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sugden has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 11th Planet Fitness ($300/wk) in the buildup to the fight.
Sugden jabs Bubin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sugden connects with a body shot that sends Bubin's belly button to the back.
Sugden lands with a good body shot.
Sugden lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sugden.
Sugden scores with a leg kick.
Sugden lands with a good body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sugden lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bubin backs up against the cage.
Chad Sugden is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sugden.
Bubin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bubin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sugden finds it's way round the side to connect with Bubin's head.
Nice jab there from Sugden.
Sugden looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sugden stalks Bubin and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bubin's face. Bubin staggers backwards, shaken.

Bubin is rocked!
Sugden dances in with a quick combination. Bubin is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Sugden snaps Bubin's head back. Bubin stumbles backwards against the cage. Sugden steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Bubin's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Bubin just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chad Sugden!
A less than humble Chad Sugden misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.